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ALA | IRRT Publications Subcommittee The role of the irrt publications committee is to recommend to the irrt executive board policy regarding international leads , the irrt web site , and any other publishing activity in any format , originating with the round table. www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=Book_Media_Awards&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=18&ContentID=18325 |
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BCALA Literary Awards The black caucus of the ala presents several awards each year for works relating to the african diaspora - fiction and non-fiction. there are special awards for first-time novelists and for outstanding contributions to publishing. entry details and winner www.bcala.org/awards/literary.htm |
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BookSense. com From the american booksellers association , based on sales reported by independent bookstores in the usa. there are current lists for hardcover and paperback , fiction and non-fiction , and children's books. further links to the aba. www.booksense.com/bestsellers |
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BookBrowse. com Provides hardcover and paperback bestseller lists from the usa , canada and uk. offers excerpts , reviews , interviews , reading guides , and author biographies. www.bookbrowse.com/index.cfm?page=browse&browseBy=Bestseller |
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Discover Great New Writers Award Annual presentation by barnes and noble , for exceptional new authors making strong literary debuts. one winner is selected for each of fiction and non-fiction. judges comments , excerpts , and author profiles. links to program details , and previous winners. www.barnesandnoble.com/awards/index_cds2.asp?PID=1527 |
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Independent Publisher Book Awards Annual awards for the best titles , in various categories , by independent authors and publishers , including university , small press and self-publishers. links to guidelines and entry forms , and to ip online resources. www.independentpublisher.com/ipland/LearnMore.php |
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International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award International literary award for new works of high literary merit in the english language. managed by representatives of dublin city , its public library system and impac. information on the award and its sponsors. www.impacdublinaward.ie |
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Lettre Ulysses Award | A new annual , international , multi-lingual award , offered by lettre international , for the best published work of reportage writing , or 'creative non-fiction'. books or outstanding magazine articles are eligible. information on the conceptualisation , jury www.lettre-ulysses-award.org |
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The Man Booker Prize 2007 : HOME The man booker prize for fiction represents the very best in contemporary fiction. one of the world`s most prestigious awards , and one of incomparable influence , it continues to be the pinnacle of ambition for every fiction writer. it has the power to tra www.themanbookerprize.com |
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Books - Best-Seller Lists - New York Times Current bestseller lists , and searchable archives. covers fiction and non-fiction , hardcovers and paperbacks , childrens books , and links to business bestsellers. detailed lists require nytimes membership - free registration. www.nytimes.com/pages/books/bestseller |
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Winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature A comprehensive list of nobel prize laureates in literature , at the nobel prize internet archive. almaz.com/nobel/literature/literature.html |
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PEN American Center - 2006 Call for Submissions The american branch of international pen - an association of writers and editors , offers a variety of prizes for excellence among american authors. background and entry requirements for each award. further links to pen and its activities. www.pen.org/page.php/prmID/968 |
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PEN New England Online | Awards Presents the hemingway foundation/pen award , for a distinguished first book of fiction by an american author , and the l. l. winship award. winners , entry guidelines , and application forms. further links to pen-ne and their activities. www.pen-ne.org/awards |
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